The demographic transition in Sweden in Spain

Spain: The demographic transition in Sweden was 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
46th
of 56 countries
All-time high
39.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1864
All-time low
9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1996
Years of data
145
1858–2010

The demographic transition in Sweden in Spain, 1858–2010

10203040185819342010

Source: Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 (in the entire population).

Analysis

In 2010, the demographic transition in sweden in Spain stood at 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population).

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the demographic transition in sweden in Spain peaked at 39.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1864 and was at its lowest, 9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population), in 1996.

That places Spain 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 145 years of available data.

The demographic transition in Sweden in Spain, year by year

Annual values for The demographic transition in Sweden in Spain, 1858 to 2010.
Year per 1,000 (in the entire population) Change
1858 35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) —
1859 38.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +9.1%
1860 36.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.4%
1861 39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.3%
1862 38.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.3%
1863 37.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.8%
1864 39.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.7%
1865 38.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.5%
1866 38.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.8%
1867 38.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1868 35.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -7.3%
1869 37 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.6%
1870 36.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1878 36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.4%
1879 35.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.8%
1880 35.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.8%
1881 37.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.5%
1882 36.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.4%
1883 35.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.7%
1884 36.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.1%
1885 36.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1886 36.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.1%
1887 36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.6%
1888 36.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.8%
1889 36.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1890 34.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.5%
1891 35.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.6%
1892 35.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.4%
1893 35.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.6%
1894 34.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.2%
1895 35 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.6%
1896 35.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.6%
1897 34.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.0%
1898 33.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.3%
1899 34.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.7%
1900 33.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.9%
1901 35 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.2%
1902 35.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.7%
1903 36.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.2%
1904 34.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.0%
1905 35.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.6%
1906 33.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.7%
1907 33.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.5%
1908 33.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.2%
1909 33.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.8%
1910 32.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.2%
1911 31.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.7%
1912 31.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
1913 30.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.8%
1914 29.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.3%
1915 30.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.3%
1916 29.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.8%
1917 29 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.3%
1918 29.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
1919 27.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.8%
1920 29.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +5.7%
1921 30.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.4%
1922 30.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1923 30.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1924 29.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.6%
1925 29.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1926 29.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.7%
1927 28.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.1%
1928 29.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.6%
1929 28.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.7%
1930 28.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1931 27.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.5%
1932 28.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.2%
1933 27.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.8%
1934 26.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.4%
1935 25.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
1936 24.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.9%
1937 22.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -8.5%
1938 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -11.5%
1939 16.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -17.5%
1940 24.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +47.9%
1941 19.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -19.7%
1942 20.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.1%
1943 22.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +13.4%
1944 22.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.7%
1945 23.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.7%
1946 21.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -7.4%
1947 21.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1948 23.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +7.9%
1949 21.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.9%
1950 20.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.5%
1951 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.5%
1952 20.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.5%
1953 20.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.4%
1954 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.9%
1955 20.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.0%
1956 20.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1957 21.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +5.4%
1958 21.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1959 21.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.9%
1960 21.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1961 21.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.3%
1962 21.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1963 21.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.9%
1964 21.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.3%
1965 20.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.1%
1966 20.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
1967 20.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1968 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.9%
1969 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1970 19.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.5%
1971 19.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1972 19.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.5%
1973 19.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1974 19.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.6%
1975 18.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.6%
1976 18.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1977 18.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.7%
1978 17.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.4%
1979 16.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.4%
1980 15.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.2%
1981 14.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -7.2%
1982 13.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.5%
1983 12.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.6%
1984 12.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.1%
1985 11.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.1%
1986 11.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.1%
1987 10.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.6%
1988 10.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.9%
1990 10.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.7%
1991 10.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
1992 10.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
1993 9.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.9%
1994 9.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1995 9.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.1%
1996 9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1997 9.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.2%
1998 9.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1999 9.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.2%
2000 9.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.2%
2001 10 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
2002 10.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.0%
2003 10.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.9%
2004 10.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
2005 10.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.9%
2006 10.96 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.4%
2007 10.98 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.2%
2008 11.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.9%
2009 10.78 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.5%
2010 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.61 per 1,000 (in the entire population), 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population), 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where The demographic transition in Sweden in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1940 +47.9% 16.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 24.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 36.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 38.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2
1860s 37.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 39.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1870s 36.17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 36.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3
1880s 36.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 37.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1890s 34.84 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 33.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1900s 34.41 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 33.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 36.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1910s 30.27 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 27.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 32.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1920s 29.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 28.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 30.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1930s 24.75 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 16.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 28.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1940s 22.01 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 24.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1950s 20.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 21.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1960s 20.87 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 21.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1970s 18.63 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 16.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1980s 12.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 15.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9
1990s 9.69 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
2000s 10.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 11.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
2010s 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 43 Netherlands 11.07 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  2. 44 Poland 10.82 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  3. 45 Greece 10.45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  4. 47 Switzerland 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  5. 48 Bulgaria 10.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  6. 49 Romania 9.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the demographic transition in sweden in Spain?
The demographic transition in sweden in Spain was 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010, according to Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 39.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1864.
What is the lowest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1996.
How does Spain rank for the demographic transition in sweden?
Spain ranks 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
Is the demographic transition in sweden rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
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Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.